The Air Museum "Planes of Fame", Chino California
Grumman
F9F-5P
'Panther'
Description
  Manufacturer:
Grumman
  Base model:
F9F
  Designation:
F9F
  Version:
-5P
  Nickname:
Panther
  Designation System:
U.S. Navy / Marines
  Designation Period:
1922-1962
  Basic role:
Fighter
  Modified Mission:
Photographic reconnaissance/Survey
  See Also:
  Location:
The Air Museum "Planes of Fame", Chino California
Specifications
  Length:
40'
12.1 m
  Height:
12' 4"
3.7 m
  Wingspan:
38'
11.5 m
  Wingarea:
250.0 sq ft
23.2 sq m
  Empty Weight:
10,147 lb
4,601 kg
  Gross Weight:
17,766 lb
8,057 kg
  Max Weight:
18,721 lb
8,490 kg
Propulsion
  No. of Engines:
1
  Powerplant:
Pratt & Whitney J48-P-6A (A/B 7,000Lb/
  Thrust (each):
6,250 lb
2,834 kg
Performance
  Range:
1,300 miles
2,093 km
  Cruise Speed:
481 mph
774 km/h
418 kt
  Max Speed:
604 mph
972 km/h
525 kt
  Climb:
6,000 ft/min
1,828 m/min
  Ceiling:
42,800 ft
13,045 m